Nixon in China - Act I, Scene 1: "Your Flight Was Smooth, I Hope?"

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AUSFÜHRENDE KÜNSTLER:INNEN

James Maddalena

James Maddalena

Bariton

Sanford Sylvan

Bariton

Edo de Waart

Dirigent:in

Orchestra of St. Luke's

Orchestra of St. Luke's

Orchester

KOMPOSITION UND LIEDTEXT

John Adams

Komponist:in

Alice Goodman

Texte

PRODUKTION UND TECHNIK

Wilhelm Hellweg

Wilhelm Hellweg

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